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Ask HN: Who's still keeping a DOS machine up because the business depends on it?

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Ask HN: Allow agents access to cloud files with least privilege?

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I was impressed by Jev, please explain why I shouldn't be

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Ask HN: How are you getting inference for personal projects?

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Ask HN: Any nerds out there who've read a lot of research papers?

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Ask HN: Hypothesis: Cellular providers are deprioritizing voice calls?

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Ask HN: IEEE expulsion of Fei-Yue Wang?

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Ask HN: Who is the inspiration for your thinking?

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Tell HN: OpenAI $500 ProMax plan listed in API

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Ask HN: Is Opus 5.5 another step change?

14•consumer451•1d ago•17 comments

How to Freelance Now?

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Ask HN: How do you deal with cyber attacks once you scale?

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Ask HN: Which model do you use for work?

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Ask HN: What vendor you'd switch out if a better option was available?

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What do you do now as a software engineer?

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Tell HN: Substack obfuscating text to break reading mode

18•xnx•5d ago•4 comments

FYI: OpenAI "spend limits" aren't always limits

2•iambateman•1d ago•1 comments

Tell HN: Chrome 154 corrupt Fontconfig cache and crash KDE Plasma

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Ask HN: LM Studio Bionic with Python?

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Ask HN: How do you feel about the new $500 OpenAI subscription?

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Ask HN: Has anyone built a leaderless multi-agent system?

3•har-ki•2d ago•2 comments

Anyone using a Wispr Flow alternative that is non-cloud?

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Ask HN: Does spec-driven development still pay off with frontier coding models?

6•sarangk90•3d ago•3 comments

Ask HN: Anyone else's OpenAI and Claude API keys mysteriously leaked last night?

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Ask HN: What job boards are good these days?

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Ask HN: Are .shop domains down?

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Ask HN: How do you use LLMs to secure your code and services?

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Ask HN: Migrating personal email domain from Gmail to iCloud?

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Ask HN: Where to look for jobs?

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Ask HN: Does a startup need both founder and company X accounts?

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What do you do now as a software engineer?

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Comments

neuralkoi•20h ago
Type "Yes" and press enter.
SMAAART•20h ago
That's very 2025. Build an agent that does that for you.
verdverm•19h ago
collaborate with clankers to engineer even better software
innagadadavida•19h ago
You are basically any insurance policy to your employer now - they need someone accountable when things break.
variety8675•19h ago
IMO the value of engineering has always been understanding the problem and designing a way to solve it. If you think about the average day of a non-entry level engineer, the vast majority of it has never been hands on keyboard typing code.
entrepy123•17h ago
I'm the HITL who knows what's needed and what good looks like, moderating chat agents and coding agents.
XT3•11h ago
Explore new opportunities, Engineers with a problem solving mindset generally are more versatile to adapt and pick up on new skills.